English Original
Mr. Smith: Waiter, there's a dead fly in my soup.
Waiter: Yes, sir, I know---it's the heat that kills it.
中文翻译
史密斯先生：服务员，我的汤里有一只死苍蝇。
服务员：是的，先生，我知道了，它是被烫死的。
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